Snake plant, mother-in-law's tongue

Sansevieria trifasciata

Plants of Home and Garden, Cacti and Succulents

Grow from leaf cuttings to maintain original striping. Cut 4" sections across grain of the leaf and pot right side up. When new shoots appear discard or even cut free and re-root leaf cutting. The plant itself reproduces readily by rhizomatous spread; new offsets may be dug up and repotted, and will also maintain original variegation, if present